Neuroscience
- Brain stimulation at home helps to treat depressionwww.nature.com Brain stimulation at home helps to treat depression
A device that delivers a small electrical current to the brain has beneficial effects in cases of depression that doesn't respond to drugs or therapy.
- Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain - Naturewww.nature.com Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain - Nature
Healthy adults were tracked before, during and after high doses of psilocybin and methylphenidate to assess how psychedelics can change human brain networks, and psilocybin was found to massively disrupt functional connectivity in cortex and subcortex with some changes persisting for weeks.
- Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: New Peptide Treatment Reverses Cognitive Declinescitechdaily.com Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: New Peptide Treatment Reverses Cognitive Decline
A new treatment has been shown to effectively combat cognitive decline in mice with Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, stands as the primary cause of dementia. This condition leads to cognitive deterioration, memory loss, and eventually renders indiv
- How the ‘mind’s eye’ calls up visual memories from the brainwww.nature.com How the ‘mind’s eye’ calls up visual memories from the brain
Different patterns of brain activity help to distinguish between images recalled from memory and the sight of physical objects.
